About the neighborhood

Farmington offers a calm and peaceful environment with about 10 nearby parks such as Farmington Pond Park and Bus Park, providing easy access to outdoor green spaces. The neighborhood is centered around spacious single detached homes, mostly built after 2000, featuring three to four or more bedrooms. Convenient proximity to primary schools adds value to daily routines. Several dining options are available with around 20 restaurants offering a variety of cuisines. The area benefits from easy car access to major highways and the Farmington Station on the 750 FrontRunner, complemented by nearby bus lines. Parking is generally easy to find across the city.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is an excellent means of transportation in Farmington. It is very easy to come across a parking spot, and nearby highways, such as US Highway 89, are very easy to reach from anywhere in Farmington. However, the public transit in Farmington is rather limited. Nevertheless, commuters can count on the Farmington Station with access to the 750 FrontRunner. Property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically very close by. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very practical for home buyers in this city as very few daily errands can be run without the need to get in a vehicle. Farmington is also not particularly conducive to cycling as there are a limited number of bike lanes, and bicycling is rendered strenuous by the typically hilly terrain.

Services

Primary schools are easy to get to without the need for a vehicle from anywhere in Farmington. However, high schools are not abundant and consequently not always within a short distance. Regarding food, property owners in Farmington commonly need a vehicle to travel to the nearest supermarket. Residents benefit from over 50 restaurants and coffee shops as well.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Farmington. There are over 50 parks close by for residents to check out, including Forza FC North Soccer Complex and Barton Ponds Park, which makes them easy to access. This city is also very good for those who like quiet areas, as the streets are usually very peaceful.

Car friendly10.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.2

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.2

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly2.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.4

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive